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North West (Tamworth to Moree) · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1914

2,577 stories in North West (Tamworth to Moree)'s papers · page 34 of 129

Hawkesbury Agricultural College. Winter School for Farmers

Manilla Express · Wednesday 6 May 1914 · page 2

Arrangements have been made for the 1914 Winter School for farmers to commence at the Hawkesbury Agricultural College on Tuesday, 24th June,…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land. These Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Hon. W. G. Ashford, Minister for Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experience of the Department. No. 157. Agricultural. Varieties of Potatoes. Some Notes for Growers

Manilla Express · Wednesday 6 May 1914 · page 2

The best variety of potatoes for New England--what is it? The question is one for which the Department is endeavoring to find an…

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Auction Sales. Sheep and Cattle Sale

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Thursday 7 May 1914 · page 2

Sheep and cattle buyers are finally, reminded that V. J. Byrnes' sale of sheep and cattle takes place at the Municipal yards on Saturday commencing at 2 p.m…

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Auction Sales. Sheep and Cattle Sale

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Thursday 7 May 1914 · page 2

Sheep and cattle buyers are finally reminded that V. J. Byrnes' sale of sheep and cattle takes place at the Municipal yards on Saturday commencing at 2 p.m…

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The Demand for Cattle

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Thursday 7 May 1914 · page 2

The trend od values in the cattle section at Homebush last Monday was in buyers' favor. Prices were still on a high level but purchasers had the benefit of any…

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The Demand for Cattle

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Thursday 7 May 1914 · page 2

The trend of values in the cattle section at Homebush last Monday was in buyers' favor. Prices wore still on n high level, but purchasers bad the benefit of any…

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Wheat Markets. Sydney

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Thursday 7 May 1914 · page 2

Strong interest was maintained in the local wheat market and prices reached a [?] firmer basis during to-day's operations, and shippers were again the chief…

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Sheep Shearing Contract. Claim for £43. Verdict for Defendant

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Thursday 7 May 1914 · page 4

An interesting shearing case was heard at Tuesday's sitting of the Tamworth Small Debts Court before Mr. H. F. Roberts, P.M., when Herbert Ernest Newcombe, of…

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Sheep Shearing Contract. Claim for £43. Verdict for Defendant

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Thursday 7 May 1914 · page 4

An interesting shearing case was heard at Tuesday's sitting of the Tamworth Small Debts Court before Mr. H.F. Roberts, P.M. when Herbert Ernest Newcombe, of…

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Cattle Prices at Homebush

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 8 May 1914 · page 8

Beet was not in as keen demand at Homebush last Monday as at previous Thursday auctions. Buyers rolled up in good numbers but were not over…

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Muswellbrook Stoke Cattle Market

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Friday 8 May 1914 · page 4

Edward Higgens, Parkinson and Co., report having yarded 1200 cattle on the 5th instant, comprising all classes, to a large and representative attendance of buyers,…

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Wheat Market. Sydney

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Friday 8 May 1914 · page 2

Private cables state that Liverpool wheal options were higher yesterday. The London wheat market is steady. On the local market buyers are offering…

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To Keep Butter Fob a Length of Time

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 8 May 1914 · page 2

Melt the butter in well-glared earthen paas ut a heat not exceeding 180 deg[?]ahr., in a water bath, and keep it heated, skimming it from time to time until the…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 8 May 1914 · page 2

These Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Hon. W.G. Ashford, Minister for Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experience of the Department…

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Hawkesbury Agricultural College. Winter School for Farmers

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 8 May 1914 · page 2

Arrangements have been made for the 1914 Winter School for farmers to commence at the Hawkesbury Agricultural College on Tuesday, 24th June,…

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Dairying. Renovating Paspalum. An Accident and Its Consequences

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 8 May 1914 · page 2

According to the Inspector for the North Coast district, the Department's advocacy of the renovation of old and deteriorated paspalum pastures by…

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Science and the Farmer

The North Western Courier · Friday 8 May 1914 · page 5

Professor Ainsworth-Davis recently. said that among the results of the scientific study of the soil was the discovery of the bacterial nature of the…

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Farm and Field. Original Article Fungi and Fruit

The North Western Courier · Friday 8 May 1914 · page 5

The fungi are not mysterious kinds of organisms generated out of nothing, but they are real live plants growing from spores, just as weeds or…

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An Appreciation of the Great Dairying Industry

The North Western Courier · Friday 8 May 1914 · page 2

The strides made by the Dairying Industry in this State during the past quarter of a century have been simply wonderful, and no-body…

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Farm & Garden. by an Expert. Improved Poultry Methods

The North Western Courier · Friday 8 May 1914 · page 5

A very marked improvement has been effected in the general management of farm poultry during the last decade. The…

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